Tuesday 27 December 2011

Pancreatic Cancer Risk Reduced If Levels Of Selenium And Nickel Are High

According to a study published online in Gut, high levels of the trace elements nickel and selenium in the body may lower the risk of developing the most common type of pancreatic cancer, whilst high levels of arsenic, lead, and cadmium could increase the risk of developing the disease. The researchers examined almost 518 individuals, 118 were patients with exocrine pancreatic cancer, the most common form of the disease, whilst just less than 400 were hospital patients without cancer...

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